I am not in this Friday (vacations) but I will join the next one :) On Sat, Aug 29, 2020 at 2:17 AM Mara Ruvalcaba <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > Sorry for my late answer, we just ended the Beam Summit today =) > > We will be happy to help you with the monthly sessions, and if you need help > on the Airflow Summit meets Hacktoberfest, please let us know (BTW we will > jump into Hackoberfest with the Open Source contribution summit we have > planned for October, I will share more info about this summit in another > message). > > We would like to have a quick call next Friday, same time we used to have the > event weekly calls (11am CT US), so we can discuss the Airflow Summit monthly > sponsored meetups requirements in more detail. In the mean time I will > prepare a proposal of what we believe will be needed and how it could work in > terms of involvement, promotion, timing, etc. > > *I am adding Alma who is new at SG team and will be happy to help us in this > project. > > Let me know any comment. > > Mara. > > On 8/20/20 8:08 AM, Jarek Potiuk wrote: > > Absolutely. +10. > > We can even do more than that. We are planning with Tomek to run two > workshops in October - the continuation of the Airflow Summit's "First-time > contributors to Apache Airflow". We have already a waitlist of people for the > workshops. And this makes 100% sense to join it and make it a kind of > "Airflow Summit meets Hacktoberfest" event (That's Tomek's idea - kudos for > that!). > > Another thing we discussed with Ry yesterday was to involve the meetups that > co-organized the Airflow Summit, could run a regular monthly "Airflow > Summit" branded online meetups - each time hosted by a different meetup. > Those would be similar to the 3-hours sessions we had at the summit. So we > could start this as part of the Hacktoberfest activities and brand it all > together as "Airflow Summit" initiatives. > > Also - if there are any people in the community who would like to help with > organizing this - I think everyone is welcome. The team that organized the > summit is already experienced and I think we are all happy to bring other > people on board to continue doing that with our help and mentorship (and > likely still involvement - I think we were all so happy with the results that > there is no reason why we should not take part in organizing the next ones. > > What do you think community people? Is anyone willing to help :)? It's not > that difficult (especially if you can get help from us), It's > super-rewarding, you get to know a lot of interesting people. We have a > fantastic team from Software Guru, who 'produces" the events (and they are > very good at that), we have Astronomer Google Cloud and Polidea who can > continue the sponsorship I believe :). > > And I think all people from the organizer's team will be more than happy to > welcome others to help to organize it forward. > > It's a community thing, so I would love to see more of people from the > community involved. > > I am super happy personally to mentor people in with my experience for one > (It's the 6th big event I organized but this one was hands-down the best). > > Ry, others - what do you think? > > Anyone from the community willing to help :)? > J. > > > On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 12:32 PM Kaxil Naik <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> +1 let's do it >> >> On Thu, Aug 20, 2020, 10:46 Tomasz Urbaszek <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > Hi all, >> > >> > Hacktoberfest 2020 is coming nearer! The main point of this initiative >> > is to engage more people in open-source development. >> > https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com/ >> > >> > Last year there was an idea to engage our community in this initiative >> > but then the main problem was JIRA. Now, when we use Github issues our >> > participation as an open-source project comes to labeling issues with >> > `Hacktoberfest` label and making sure that we respond nicely to >> > incoming PRs. >> > >> > What do you think? Should we take part in this project? >> > >> > Cheers, >> > Tomek >> > > > > > -- > > Jarek Potiuk > Polidea | Principal Software Engineer > > M: +48 660 796 129 > > > -- > Mara Ruvalcaba > COO, SG Software Guru & Nearshore Link > USA: 512 296 2884 > MX: 55 5239 5502
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